Friday, June 29, 2018

Turner Classic Movies July 2018

By the way, if you missed the musicals shown last month many of them will be shown again in July.
  Here are the other films I like:

July 1:  Raoul Walsh's superb Western They Died With Their Boots On, 1941 and Jean-Pierre Melville's intense film noir Le Deuxieme Souffle, 1966

July 4:  Eugene O'Neill's Ah, Wilderness, directed by Clarence Brown.

July 7:  Orson Welles's Citizen Kane, 1941;  John Ford's The Searchers, 1956; Nicholas Ray's Party Girl ,1958

July 9:  Samuel Fuller's The Steel Helmet, 1951;Chaplin's The Great Dictator, 1940

July 10:  Phil Karlson's corrosive The Phenix City Story, 1955

July 11:  two excellent film noirs: Andre DeToth's Crime Wave, 1954, and John Huston's The Asphalt Jungle, 1950

July 12:  Anthony Mann's historical film noir The Black Book, 1949, cinematography by John Alton.

July 13:  Jacques Tourneur's literary horror film I Walked With a Zombie, 1943

July 15:  Billy Wilder's cynical but romantic view of the American salaryman The Apartment, 1960.

July 25:  Chaplin's Modern Times, 1936

July 29:  D.W. Griffith's Way Down East, 1920, a film from which one can learn much.

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